Engineer Manager
Resume:
Jose E. Blanco
***** ** **** ****** – Miami, Fl *3178
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Master House Studios, Miami, Fl March 00-Present
Chief Mastering Engineer
Audio Engineer for a state of the art multi studio facility working with the latest in digital
& vintage analog technology for major record companies and independent producers
worldwide. Grammy & Latin Grammy award winning engineer with 1 Grammy Award, 3
Latin Grammy awards and over 38 nominated projects in the last 8 years. Expert
working knowledge of digital workstations in both Apple and PC platforms including;
Pro-tools, Audio Cube, Wavelab, Sonic Solutions, Nuendo as well as most major
software titles such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Keynote and Quickbooks Pro
Accounting software. In charge of all daily studio operations, scheduling projects,
scheduling artists and travel itineraries. Fully in charge of accounts payable, accounts
receivable, budget reports, developing new clients, marketing and other managerial
duties.
The Broadcast Warehouse, Miami, Fl January 02-Present
Director of Sales & Marketing Latin America
In charge of sales, marketing and post sales customer support of Professional and
Consumer A udio/Video e quipment i n L atin A merican & C aribbean R egions.
Responsible for developing marketing campaigns, direct promotions and presentations
with clients and establishing relationships with new customers in Latin America. Fully in
charge of all office operations and employees (based in Miami, Florida) accounts
payable/accounts receivable and product shipments.
South Beach Studios (Island Records N.Y.), Miami Beach, Fl Feb 98-March 00
Studio Manager
Studio Manager for an audio mix facility working with major record companies, artists,
producers and engineers. In charge of all studio operations including accounts
payable/accounts receivable, budgeting, monthly reports to corporate headquarters,
inventory control & office duties. Coordinate artists, producers, studio schedules,
engineers, employees, travel and lodging as well as, all equipment purchases and
marketing. Implemented new accounting and tape library systems, efficient working
procedures for all employees and increased business by establishing new working
relationships with record companies, artists and producers.
Sony Music Studios, New York, NY Jan 94-March 00
Mastering Studio Sales Representative
Sole representative for Sony Music Mastering Department focusing on clients from Latin
America as well as in the United States. Established marketing campaigns for new
clients, acquired new accounts from major record labels, independent producers and
artists with sales exceeding $420k per year.
Studio Center Recording, Miami, Fl Jan 95-Dec 97
Studio Manager
Studio Manager for a state of the art recording and mix facility. Fully in charge of all
operations i ncluding a ccounts p ayable a nd r eceivable. E stablished w orking
relationships with major record companies both in the United States and Latin America,
as well as, artists and independent producers. Developed working procedures, training
Programs, work ethics for all employees and a state of the art tape library system.
Recording/Mix Engineer/Producer Jan 91March 00
Engineer, record and mix audio and video for top 40 album projects for major record
companies and independent producers winning Gold and Platinum Sales Certification
Awards. Full working knowledge of analog and digital audio consoles (SSL, Neve, API,
Sony, Mackie, Yamaha, Pro Controller and others), as well as, outboard signal
processing devices and digital “Plug INS”, Compressors, reverbs and equalizers. Digital
editing, sequencing and mastering of tapes for record companies using state of the art
digital workstations such as Protools, Nuendo and Wavelab. Co-Produce and engineer
for both radio and television commercials for local and nationwide advertising agencies.
Analog tape restoration and audio enhancement working for several law enforcement
agencies in the United States.
COMPUTER/ SPECIAL SKILLS/PERSONAL INFORMATION
Fully Bilingual (English & Spanish) verbal and written, U.S. Citizen.
Knowledge of both PC and Mac platforms with full working knowledge of major software
titles such as; Microsoft Office, Excel, Power Point, Outlook, Keynote, Pages, Numbers,
DAW software such as Audio Cube, Sonic Solutions, ProTools, WaveLab, Nuendo, as
well as AppleWorks and QuickBooks Professional Accounting software.
Team leader, manager and motivator with excellent personal skills with clients and co-
workers as well as an effective problem solver.
Able to meet deadlines and work under pressure.
Able to travel as required by position.
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